Alexander
Barabanov
L · Limited · Very poor
- PAL
- 3
- WAR
- -0.8
- PTS
- 13
2023-24№ 582 / 608
Alexander Barabanov stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Alexander Barabanov
#94L
HEIGHT : 178 cm · WEIGHT : 88 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : June 16, 1994 · St. Petersburg, Russia
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | San Jose Sharks | 46 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
| 2022-23 | San Jose Sharks | 68 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 20 |
| 2021-22 | San Jose Sharks | 70 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 14 |
| 2020-21 | San Jose Sharks | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2020-21 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| NHL totals | 206 | 32 | 75 | 107 | 52 | |
Alexander Barabanov: our analysis
2023-24 season: 46 GP, 4 G, 9 A, 13 PTS, -24 +/-, 15:52 TOI. WAR -0.8 (582nd of 608) · PAL 3, very poor.
In 2023-24, Alexander Barabanov, 32, posts a PAL Rating of 3 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.8 ranks 582nd among 608 regulars, in the bottom quarter.
On the other hand, offense (4, among the weakest in the league) and possession (11, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: EV offense (+0.1); his biggest cost: finishing (-4.6).
A marked decline: his PAL was 30 in 2022-23, against 3 now; his WAR went from 0.2 to -0.8.
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 15:52
- PP TOI/GP
- 1:56
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:01
- Pts/GP
- 0.28
- EV points
- 11
- Hits
- 27
- Blocks
- 15
- Takeaways
- 18
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 44.9 %
- Off. zone starts
- 31.5 %
- Faceoffs
- 40.0 %
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Player ratings, 2023-24
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 65 %
61
Depth
- SK
- Skating
- 70
- Confidence 67 %
- ST
- Strength
- 72
- Confidence 70 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 77
- Confidence 67 %
- DU
- Durability
- 68
- Confidence 67 %
- CK
- Checking
- 65
- Confidence 70 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 71
- Confidence 42 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 70
- Confidence 70 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- —
- PA
- Passing
- 73
- Confidence 65 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 65
- Confidence 65 %
- DF
- Defense
- 61
- Confidence 61 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 62
- Confidence 29 %
- EX
- Experience
- 54
- Confidence 100 %
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SK — Skating70
- Top speed (35 %)35.6 · 69
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)3.659 · 65
- Distance /60 (20 %)16.1 · 83
- Speed consistency (15 %)35 · 69
ST — Strength72
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)4.89 · 77
- Body mass (50 %)-0.678 · 69
EN — Endurance77
- Ice time per game (45 %)15.8 · 80
- Total ice time (20 %)708 · 66
- Shift length (15 %)48 · 84
- Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)14.9 · 79
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)2.284 · 76
DU — Durability68
- Share of games played (100 %)0.754 · 68
CK — Checking65
- Hits /60 (70 %)3.089 · 66
- Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)3.054 · 65
- Season volume (10 %)3.332 · 61
FG — Fighting71
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)0.854 · 71
DI — Discipline70
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)-0.002 · 69
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.573 · 79
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.559 · 61
PA — Passing73
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.664 · 74
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.522 · 79
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)0.037 · 72
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)3.572 · 63
- Assist consistency (10 %)0.36 · 62
SC — Scoring65
- Goals /60 (25 %)0.673 · 61
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.804 · 69
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.526 · 61
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)1.249 · 72
- xG per shot (10 %)0.08 · 80
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)12.7 · 66
DF — Defense61
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)-0.096 · 61
- Relative xG against (20 %)0.109 · 66
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)3.012 · 56
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)0.008 · 73
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)0.055 · 69
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)62.5 · 60
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)1.975 · 71
PS — Penalty shot62
- Shootouts (60 %)30.6 · 60
- Penalty shots (40 %)30.9 · 76
EX — Experience54
- Career regular-season games (65 %)75
- Career playoff games (25 %)0
- NHL seasons (10 %)55
OV — Overall61
- SC · Scoring (28 %)65
- PA · Passing (22 %)73
- DF · Defense (18 %)61
- SK · Skating (12 %)70
- EN · Endurance (8 %)77
- DI · Discipline (5 %)70
- ST · Strength (4 %)72
- CK · Checking (3 %)65
| Season | OV | SK | SC | DF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 61 | 70 | 65 | 61 |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 70 | 73 | 63 |
The bars show confidence (sample size), not player quality. — : not enough data, not a zero. Engine version 1.0.
WAR and PAL ratings, 2023-24
How we rate →PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against players at the same position (50 = average player), starting from the player's strength, offensive or defensive. Value Rating compares that performance with what the player costs: 50 means paid what the play is worth.
WAR
-0.8
wins above replacement
582 of 608
PAL Rating
3/ 100
Performance · Very poor
450 of 464 at the position
Value Rating
—/ 100
Season cap hit unknown
ProfileLimitedBelow average at both ends
- Offense
- 8
- Defense
- 11
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- Offense
- 4
- Creation
- 34
- Shooting
- 12
- Possession
- 11
- Defense
- 15
- Discipline
- 35
- Power play
- 30
- Penalty kill
- 27
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | Value | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | SJS | -0.8 | 3 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | SJS | 0.2 | 30 | — | — |
Hockey IQ, 2023-24
Rankings and method →The quality of the player's decisions with and against the puck at 5-on-5, against regulars at the same position (50 = average). PAL measures output; IQ measures how the player plays.
Overall IQ
32/ 100
Below average
better than 32% of forwards, offense and defense combined
Offensive IQ
17/ 100
Low
passing, shots, puck
Defensive IQ
56/ 100
Average
takeaways, discipline, own zone
Overall IQ isn't an average of the two scores: it's the player's rank with offense and defense combined, 277 of 410 forwards.
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Offense
- Playmaking passes
- 16
- Shot selection
- 53
- Penalties drawn
- 26
- Puck management
- 27
Defense
- Takeaways
- 46
- Discipline
- 49
- Safe zone exits
- 65
Percentiles: 80 means better than 80% of regulars at the same position. Play without the puck (positioning, coverage) isn't measured: the NHL doesn't publish that data.
| Season | Team | IQ | Off. | Def. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | SJS | 32 | 17 | 56 |
| 2022-23 | SJS | 50 | 60 | 45 |
WAR, 2023-24
How it's calculated →Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.
-0.8
wins above replacement
-1.5 to -0.1 — 90% interval
582 of 608 forwards
-4.4 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- +0.1
- EV defense
- -1.5
- Power play
- -0.0
- Penalty kill
- 0.0
- Shooting
- -4.6
- Penalties
- -0.2
- Average → replacement
- +1.9
In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | SJS | 46 | -0.8 | -1.5 to -0.1 | 582/608 |
| 2022-23 | SJS | 68 | 0.2 | -0.7 to 1.7 | 263/617 |
Player tracking (NHL EDGE)
League EDGE leaderboards →Speed, shot power, distance covered, time by zone: measured by chips in the puck and shoulder pads. 90th percentile = better than 90% of players.
- Hardest shot
- 131.9 km/h25th percentileleague avg. 136.0 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 35.6 km/h47th percentileleague avg. 35.6 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 4242nd percentileleague avg. 73
- Offensive zone time
- 42.1 %50th percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
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- Total distance, season
- 191.2 km47th percentileleague avg. 200.0 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 6.53 km94th percentileleague avg. 4.70 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 40.2 %32nd percentileleague avg. 41.3 %
- Neutral zone time
- 17.4 %26th percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
- Defensive zone time
- 40.4 %44th percentileleague avg. 39.8 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6743rd percentile | 433rd percentile | 6.0 %3rd percentile |
| High danger | 3355th percentile | 337th percentile | 9.1 %2nd percentile |
| Mid range | 1437th percentile | 131st percentile | 7.1 %23rd percentile |
| Long range | 222nd percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2023-2024 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
Last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | G | A | PTS | +/- | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2024 | vs DAL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 9:15 |
| March 23, 2024 | vs CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 |
| March 21, 2024 | vs TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:30 |
| March 17, 2024 | @CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:31 |
| March 16, 2024 | @ CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:44 |
Alexander Barabanov: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Alexander Barabanov have in 2023-24?
Alexander Barabanov has 4 goals and 13 points (9 assists) in 46 games in 2023-24.
How old is Alexander Barabanov?
Alexander Barabanov is 32 years old: he was born on June 17, 1994.
How tall is Alexander Barabanov, and how much does he weigh?
Alexander Barabanov is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).
Where is Alexander Barabanov from?
Russia: Alexander Barabanov was born in St. Petersburg, Russia.
How good is Alexander Barabanov?
Alexander Barabanov produced -0.8 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24, 582nd of 608 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 3 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Alexander Barabanov a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 582nd of 608 players at his position in the NHL in 2023-24. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Is Alexander Barabanov getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 30 in 2022-23 to 3 in 2023-24 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
What are Alexander Barabanov's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Alexander Barabanov has 206 games, 32 goals, 75 assists and 107 points. His best season: 2022-23, with 47 points in 68 games.
How does Alexander Barabanov perform in the playoffs?
Alexander Barabanov has not played in the NHL playoffs yet.
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